COFCO and Noble Group to form agribusiness joint venture
A Hopu Investments-led consortium and COFCO, a Chinese state-owned food company, have signed a deal with Noble Group to establish an agribusiness joint venture (JV), Noble Agri.
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A Hopu Investments-led consortium and COFCO, a Chinese state-owned food company, have signed a deal with Noble Group to establish an agribusiness joint venture (JV), Noble Agri.
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